Prometheus Exporter Toolkit vulnerable to basic authentication bypass
Summary
Prometheus Exporter Toolkit vulnerable to basic authentication bypass
Original description
The description as published by the source.
Prometheus Exporter Toolkit is a utility package to build exporters. Prior to versions 0.7.2 and 0.8.2, if someone has access to a Prometheus web.yml file and users' bcrypted passwords, they can bypass security by poisoning the built-in authentication cache. Versions 0.7.2 and 0.8.2 contain a fix for the issue. There is no workaround, but attacker must have access to the hashed password to use this functionality.
Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) NVD GitHub Advisory OSV
Affected packages
Fix status by distribution
Fixed packages published by each distribution for this CVE
- Debian DEBIAN-CVE-2022-46146 golang-github-prometheus-exporter-toolkit Fixed in: 0.5.1-2+deb11u2
- Ubuntu UBUNTU-CVE-2022-46146 prometheus
References
- advisory github.com
- advisory nvd.nist.gov
- advisory security.gentoo.org
- advisory github.com
- advisory lists.fedoraproject.org
- advisory lists.fedoraproject.org
- advisory lists.fedoraproject.org
- package github.com
- patch github.com
- web github.com
- web lists.fedoraproject.org
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- web openwall.com
- web openwall.com
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